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The last thing I learned about relationships by swimming in the pond was there are more lifeguards than sharks. What I mean is, for the most part, other people aren't out to get us.
— Donald Miller
I think that's why so many couples fight, because they want their partners to validate them and affirm them, and if they don't get that, they feel as though they're going to die. And so they lash out. But it's a terrible thing to wake up and realize the person you just finished crucifying wasn't Jesus.
— Donald Miller
When a person has no other persons he invents them because he was not designed to be alone, because it isn't good for a person to be alone.
— Donald Miller
If you flatter somebody it will go to their heads. If you love them it will go to their hearts.
— Donald Miller
It's funny what happens to you when part of your heart gets born inside somebody else.
— Donald Miller
If we want to connect with customers, we have to stop blasting them with noise.
— Donald Miller
We will never feel loved until we drop the act, until we're willing to show our true selves to the people around us.
— Donald Miller
Finally, when I finished rambling, he said, "Don, all relationships are teleological." I asked him what the word teleological meant. "It means they're going somewhere," Al said. "All relationships are living and alive and moving and becoming something.
— Donald Miller
The same is true in social relationships. Commitment in a relationship takes time.
— Donald Miller
It's not that bad, Don. Don't worry. It's just that for some reason, you are letting this girl name you." "What do you mean, name me?" "Well, you are letting her decide your value, you know. Your value has to come from God. And God wants you to receive His love and to love yourself too.
— Donald Miller
Jesus does not want us floating through space or sitting in front of our televisions. Jesus wants us interacting, eating together, laughing together, praying together. Loneliness is something that came with the fall.
— Donald Miller
A Sales Funnel Controls the Pace of the Relationship In a relationship, you talk about things on a fourth or fifth date you might never talk about on a first date.
— Donald Miller